Recombinant human albumin supports hamster in-vitro fertilization | Zendy

Barry D. Bavister | Zendy; D.L. Kinsey | Zendy; M. R. Lane | Zendy; David K. Gardner | Zendy

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Recombinant human albumin supports hamster in-vitro fertilization

Author(s) -

Barry D. Bavister,

D.L. Kinsey,

M. R. Lane,

David K. Gardner

Publication year - 2003

Publication title -

human reproduction

Language(s) - Uncategorized

Resource type - Journals

SCImago Journal Rank - 2.446

H-Index - 226

eISSN - 1460-2350

pISSN - 0268-1161

DOI - 10.1093/humrep/deg017

Subject(s) - capacitation , hamster , sperm , human fertilization , albumin , bovine serum albumin , andrology , oocyte , in vitro , biology , serum albumin , human serum albumin , in vitro fertilisation , chemistry , biochemistry , microbiology and biotechnology , embryo , medicine , anatomy

Serum albumin is normally required to support sperm capacitation and IVF, but its mechanism of action is not well understood. Commercial serum albumin preparations are contaminated with a variety of other proteins and compounds, and their biological activity is variable. Recombinant human albumin (rHA) might replace serum albumin for IVF.

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